Famous Bushland Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Bushland poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous bushland poems. These examples illustrate what a famous bushland poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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by
Paterson, Andrew Barton
...soul with gloom --
But you know they're fond of writing about "corpses" and "the tomb".
So, before they curse the bushland, they should let their fancy range,
And take something for their livers, and be cheerful for a change.
Now, for instance, Mr Lawson -- well, of course, we almost cried
At the sorrowful description how his "little 'Arvie" died,
And we lachrymosed in silence when "His Father's mate" was slain;
Then he went and killed the father, and we had to...Read more of this...
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